case
case
particular situation or example
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case with Russian translation
case usage examples
В этом случае помог бы короткий перерыв.
In this case, a short break would help.
Этот случай удивил всех в комнате.
That case surprised everyone in the room.
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case belongs to the topic "Top 500, Errors and Bugs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
case synonyms
What's the difference between case / incident / occasion / instance / example / situation
There was an incident at school.
It was a happy occasion.
In this instance, the answer is yes.
This is a good example of teamwork.
The situation is difficult.
Under the circumstances, we agreed to wait.
What's the difference
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How to pronounce case and what this word means
case means case. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce case
/keɪs/
case translation
case
case examples
In this case, a short break would help.
case transcription
/keɪs/, /ˈkeɪs/
Questions about this word
case meaning: what does it mean?
particular situation or example
case pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
case is pronounced as /keɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
case definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
In this case, a short break would help. Translation: В этом случае помог бы короткий перерыв.
Is case part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
Yes, case can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is case part of Professional English vocabulary?
Yes, case can be learned in the Professional English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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